On August 22, 2020, thirteen graduates of Bard Microcollege Holyoke at The Care Center received their college degrees at Bard College's 160th commencement held virtually. Despite the challenges of parenting and studying in a global pandemic, these exceptional women finished their degrees, becoming the program's largest graduating class to date! Several students are off to continue their … [Read more...] about 13 Women Graduate from Bard Microcollege Holyoke
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Register for a Roqué House Information Session
Some good news in the middle of this pandemic! We are excited to introduce the Roqué House Program — new holistic housing for young parents enrolled in higher education. There is a three step application process for the Roqué House Program. The first step is to register for one of the online information sessions. STEP 1: REGISTER FOR AN INFORMATION SESSION Friday, September 18 at … [Read more...] about Register for a Roqué House Information Session
Microcollege Graduate on WCVB News
Jacqueline Velez, recent graduate of Bard Microcollege Holyoke, talks about her experience in college, her struggle as a young mother that resulted in spending time at Riker's Island, and how a moment with her 8 year-old-daughter became a turning point. Jacqueline was 28 years old when she realized for the first time that college might be possible for her. She explains, "I'm dying to get the … [Read more...] about Microcollege Graduate on WCVB News
Bard Microcollege Holyoke featured on WGBH’s Under the Radar
In this heartwarming and insightful interview, Callie Crosley of WGBH's Under the Radar host speaks with Mary Anne Myers, program director of Bard Microcollege Holyoke, Anne Teschner, executive director of The Care Center, and Jacqueline Velez, Bard Microcollege Holyoke 2020 graduate. They discuss the Microcollege's adjustment to remote learning, the impact of program on Jacqueline and her peers, … [Read more...] about Bard Microcollege Holyoke featured on WGBH’s Under the Radar